Ponant has announced its 2025-26 Antarctica season, featuring 34 sailings and eight itineraries to run from October 2025 to March 2026.
The season will allow guests to explore various regions of Antarctica, including the Antarctic Peninsula, Falklands, South Georgia, Ross Sea, and Valdés Peninsula, offering a diverse experience to discover local ecosystems.
Ponant emphasizes a respectful and humble approach to exploring the Antarctic, acknowledging that ice and time dictate their movements in this region where every voyage offers unique emotional experiences and surprises.
In addition to Antarctica, Ponant’s itineraries include destinations such as New Zealand’s Subantarctic islands and the Chilean fjords, providing opportunities for activities like hiking, zodiac landings, kayaking, and observing marine fauna in the region.
Itineraries include:
- 14-night Best of Chilean Fjords expedition, sailing onboard Le Lyrial from Ushuaia;
- 18-night Journey to Austral Lands and Valdes Peninsula sailing aboard L’Austral;
- 17-night Great Austral Loop, sailing aboard Le Lyrial;
- 10-night Emblematic Antarctica, sailing aboard Le Boreal.
